Vanport Trucking Of Tacoma

read moreIn 1966, Gene Cash, the current President of Vanport Trucking, was working in the plywood prefinish business in the Port of Vancouver. In 1981, Gene and his son Mark Cash bought their first flatbed truck, where they started hauling lumber and plywood to local family and friends. Gene and Mark later started hauling other commodities after acquiring a business relationship with some of their "customers." The father-son team has continued to work hard and watch their company grow even today. Now known as Vanport Trucking Company, the two have developed a large fleet of local trucks that run throughout all of Oregon and Washington along the I-5 corridor.

read moreBy Kris Koonar -- Freight factoring rates vary and individual companies charge anywhere from 1.5% to 3.5% for 30 days. The charges depend on the volume and duration of transactions. Trucking companies with a history of 60 days transactions are charged a higher fee than companies working within 30 day duration. The credibility and the client profile of the trucking company are also determining factors. Trucking companies which have clients that are bad paymasters are generally refused freight bill.

read moreBy Groshan Fabiola -- The freight agent will work under the authority of his or her freight broker and is not responsible for invoicing or paying the carrier companies. And just like with most other things in this world, there are pros and cons to each of these options. A fully self-employed freight broker is required to get their broker authority but they retain a hundred percent of the profit on each load. The freight broker is also totally. By Kris Koonar -- In such a situation the best thing is to do is to avail freight broker factoring services for your financing your freight bills.

read moreBy Groshan Fabiola -- If you use air freight shipping you can distribute your product all over the world. Because shipping planes are used only for this reason, they offer you a lot of room for your freight and you won't have any problems in sending a large item. Air freight shipping is the only way to send items of certain sizes that can't fit in a normal truck. This means that some people use this shipping option often. By Ioan Margineanu -- A freight company has the job to arrange all the details of a cargo transport between shipper and carrier.